Text Formatting

• Alongside photo and image manipulation Photoshop allows you to define text style for both paragraph and characters.
• It also allows you to create unique artwork, company logos, presentation backdrops etc.
• Text formatting can be done using Type Tool, Character Panel and Paragraph Panel.

Type Tool

• It allows you to add text to your document.
• There are several type tool like horizontal, vertical, choose your desired Type Tool.
• Choose the styles from the top of the screen then drag anywhere in the document to create a text box.
• You can also resize, rotate and skew the text using Type Tool.

Character Panel

• The Character Panel present in the right side of the Photoshop window.
• The Character Panel offers size, color, style spacing, kerning and many others formatting option on the text.

Paragraph Panel

• It controls both character and paragraph attributes such as indents and spacing, alignment, hyphenation etc.
• When paragraph style apply to the whole paragraph, character style are used to format selected text within paragraph.
• First create the paragraph style after that you can apply the character style.

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